Official Course Description - J8/3

START in Longnor on the B5053 outside Longnor Primary School. Proceed North and just as leaving Longnor village (just before the derestricted sign) (300 yards) turn left (M) along unclassified road where continue straight on until Traveller’s Rest pub on A53 (4.1 miles) (M). Turn left on A53 towards Leek. Immediately after the Royal Cottage but before the Winking Man turn sharp left (6.8 miles) (M) keeping straight on to return to Longnor (11 miles) going left in Longnor (M) and after approximately 30 yards left again (M) onto B5053 past the start to follow the circuit for a second and then a third lap.

Please avoid riders who are just setting off as you come through the start. The finish is in Longnor just before the first left turn in the village centre just after 30 mph limit sign, at the end of the third lap.